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Calvin Coolidge: “Unless the blessings of prosperity, the rewards of industry, justice and liberty, the satisfaction of duty well done…”

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Unless the blessings of prosperity, the rewards of industry, justice and liberty, the satisfaction of duty well done, can come under a rule of the people, they cannot come at all.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Coolidge emphasizes the necessity of prosperity and justice under a people's rule for societal well-being.

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